Toy Soldiers

Boys — the silent victims of sex trafficking — The silence nearly killed Tom Jones. As a child, Jones was raped, abused and sold to men for sex. The brutality ended when he was 15. But, like many male victims, … Continue reading →Toy Soldiers
Feb. 11, 2018, 10:29 p.m.

Here we are in 2018, and here is yet another article detailing the systematic abuse of Afghan boys. I have written about the abuse almost every year for a decade. Several of my posts detail instances of United States, Canadian, … Continue reading →Toy Soldiers
Feb. 4, 2018, 5:09 p.m.

This was bound to happen. It typically does not take long for feminist-led hate mobs to turn on their own. The MeToo campaign may have began with good intentions, however, mob mentality took hold quickly. Within hours of the #MeToo … Continue reading →Toy Soldiers
Jan. 17, 2018, 4:37 p.m.

I watched a video by Karen Straughan mentioning a proposed shelter for abused men and their children. CAFE, the Canadian organization which fights for men’s rights, set up a Go Fund Me page for the shelter. Below is their introduction … Continue reading →Toy Soldiers
Jan. 14, 2018, 7:17 p.m.

I have written extensively about male feminists and the ironic rejection they face within the feminist movement. While many female feminists say that they want men to support feminism, plenty of other feminists will scourge male feminists for simply being … Continue reading →Toy Soldiers
Jan. 3, 2018, 5:59 p.m.

I thought I would start 2018 with something positive. I watched a Razorfist video a few days ago about Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. I watched DS9 many years ago. I found the series very entertaining, particularly once it got … Continue reading →Toy Soldiers
Jan. 1, 2018, 5:02 p.m.

A United States government agency finally took issue with the rampant rape of boys in Afghanistan. According to a recent article: In its most recent quarterly report, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) criticized the Afghan government for … Continue reading →Toy Soldiers
Dec. 21, 2017, 1 p.m.

Four thousand four hundred and forty four cases of sexual abuse in 35 years. The number is astounding. So much abuse, so many lives tormented. These numbers come from recently released information about Australia’s Catholic archdiocese. From the Guardian: Seven … Continue reading →Toy Soldiers
Dec. 13, 2017, 3 p.m.

Four thousand four hundred and forty four cases of sexual abuse in 35 years. The number is astounding. So much abuse, so many lives tormented. These numbers come from recently released information about Australia’s Catholic archdiocese. From the Guardian: Seven … Continue reading →Toy Soldiers
Dec. 13, 2017, 6:15 a.m.

Here is yet another example of women getting a pass for a reason that would never apply to a man: A FORMER dinner lady who had sex with a 14-year-old boy has been spared a prison term because it would … Continue reading →Toy Soldiers
Dec. 11, 2017, 1 p.m.

Cesar Sanchez-Guzman filed a lawsuit against director Bryan Singer, alleging the director sexually assaulted him in 2003. According to the media reports: In the lawsuit, Sanchez-Guzman alleged that Singer was a guest at the party and took him on a … Continue reading →Toy Soldiers
Dec. 9, 2017, 8:54 p.m.

It appears the Vatican still has a propensity for deploying terrible representatives to handle child abuse investigations. A envoy for the Vatican recently made a startling claim: Father Dante Simón, one of the two envoys sent by the Vatican to … Continue reading →Toy Soldiers
Dec. 8, 2017, 1 p.m.

Let us say a person records themselves sexually abusing their son and shares the images with another person. Who should receive the harsher sentence: the person who abused the child or the one who received the images of the abuse? … Continue reading →Toy Soldiers
Dec. 7, 2017, 1:15 p.m.

Several weeks ago I wrote about the #MeToo campaign occurring on Twitter. This started in response to the Harvey Weinstein allegations and quickly spiraled into women sharing stories of sexual harassment and violence. That shifted to blaming all men for … Continue reading →Toy Soldiers
Dec. 4, 2017, 4:09 p.m.

Often times people want to help others but do not know how. This cannot be any truer than when it comes to helping abused men and boys. The resources sometimes are not apparent and are often difficult to find. Sometimes … Continue reading →Toy Soldiers
Dec. 3, 2017, 1 p.m.

A recent study on childhood violence found that boys experience more sexual violence than girls. The Council for the Welfare of Children and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) conducted the study and released the results. The National Baseline Study … Continue reading →Toy Soldiers
Dec. 2, 2017, 1 p.m.

It happens every day. In fact, it is pretty hard to avoid it. There are some things that can only be understood with a slap on the forehead. Things so mind-boggling that one wonders how humans managed to evolve thumbs … Continue reading →Toy Soldiers
Dec. 1, 2017, 1 p.m.

There continues to be more fallout over the Kevin Spacey allegations. Now other actors are being accused of sexually assaulting young actors. The latest to face an accusation is actor Charlie Sheen. In an Enquirer interview, former actor Dominick Brascia … Continue reading →Toy Soldiers
Nov. 9, 2017, 4:41 p.m.

As more allegations against Kevin Spacey mount, it was only a matter of time before someone decided to defend him. In my prior post about the Anthony Rapp’s allegation, I noted that we would need to see what would happen … Continue reading →Toy Soldiers
Nov. 3, 2017, 8:18 p.m.